Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter
Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist and composer. Born in Berlin, he left Germany in 1933 to escape the Third Reich, settling finally in the United States in 1939. He worked closely with Gustav Mahler, whose music he helped to establish in the repertory, held major positions with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Salzburg Festival, Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Staatsoper Unter den Linden and Deutsche Oper Berlin, among others, made recordings of historical and artistic significance, and is widely considered to be one of the great conductors of the 20th century.
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Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist and composer. Born in Berlin, he left Germany in 1933 to escape the Third Reich, settling finally in the United States in 1939. He worked closely with Gustav Mahler, whose music he helped to establish in the repertory, held major positions with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Salzb...
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WALTER Mahler: Symphonies 1 & 9 (1961) - PASC376
WALTER Mahler: Symphonies 1 & 9 (1961) - PASC376
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MAHLER Symphony No. 9
MAHLER Symphony No. 1
Recorded in stereo 1961
Total duration: 2hr 14:48

Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Bruno Walter conductor

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WALTER Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (1954) - PASC735
WALTER Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (1954) - PASC735
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MAHLER Symphony No. 1

Studio recording, 1954
Total duration: 48:48

Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York
conducted by Bruno Walter

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WALTER Mozart: The Last Six Symphonies (1959-60) - PASC745
WALTER Mozart: The Last Six Symphonies (1959-60) - PASC745
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MOZART
Symphony No. 35 'Haffner'
Symphony No. 36 'Linz'
Symphony No. 38 'Prague'
Symphony No. 39
Symphony No. 40
Symphony No. 41 'Jupiter'

Stereo studio recordings, 1959-60
Total duration: 2hr 34:16

Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter

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WALTER NBC Vol. 1: Bruckner, Mozart, Schubert, Tchaikovsky (1940) - PASC628
WALTER NBC Vol. 1: Bruckner, Mozart, Schubert, Tchaikovsky (1940) - PASC628
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MOZART Two Minuets
MOZART Three German Dances
BRUCKNER Symphony No. 4
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 5
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5

Total duration: 2hr 20:01
Live broadcast recordings, 1940

NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter

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WALTER NBC Vol. 2: Brahms, Handel, Mozart (1940) - PASC636
WALTER NBC Vol. 2: Brahms, Handel, Mozart (1940) - PASC636
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HANDEL Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 6
MOZART Symphony No. 35 in D major, K.385, 'Haffner'
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73

Live broadcast recording, 1940
Total duration:  73:54

NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter

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WALTER NBC Vol. 3: Brahms, Haydn, Mozart, Weber (1939) - PASC722
WALTER NBC Vol. 3: Brahms, Haydn, Mozart, Weber (1939) - PASC722
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MOZART Divertimento No. 15
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20
MOZART Symphony No. 40
WEBER Oberon - Overture
HAYDN Symphony No. 92 ‘Oxford’
BRAHMS Symphony No. 1

Live broadcast recordings, 1939
Total duration: 2hr 37:06

Bruno Walter, piano
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter

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